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Author Michael Morpurgo: Instilling a joy of reading

Anonymous Patron writes "BBC News has a bit more on the Ofsted report. Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo says instilling a "joy of reading" in young children would help address a widening gap in primary school reading standards.

The award-winning author of more than 60 children's books made his comments after education inspectors said "urgent action" was needed to close the gap."